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Senior Data Scientist

El Segundo, CA, USFull-time$135k–$228k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to enable reliable, timely, and secure access to data across the enterprise for advanced analytics and AI/ML initiatives.

Role type

Senior Data Scientist (Data Engineering focus)

Builds

Scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, data storage solutions (databases, data lakes, warehouses), and data quality monitoring systems

Domain

Aerospace, Defense, Government, Data Engineering

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

SQL, Python/Java/Scala, Apache Airflow, Spark, Kafka, Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Data modeling, Data warehousing

Preferred skills

Machine learning model deployment, NLP, Computer vision, Deep learning, MLOps practices

Responsibilities

Design and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines; Architect and optimize data storage solutions; Implement data quality checks and monitoring; Lead efforts to improve pipeline performance and cost-efficiency; Mentor junior data engineers; Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate new data sources

Seniority

Senior (IV/V), Hands-on IC with mentorship